Summary Of The Scarlet Ibis By James Hurts

Less than 200 people die in storms each year. William Armstrong also known as doodle just happened to be one of those unfortunate few in the story” The Scarlet Ibis by James Hurts a week boy was born into a strong family Doodle was born with a weak heart and was on able to walk. His brother had an unacceptable behavior towards him causing his selfishness to take over and teach his brother to walk for the wrong reason doodle unaware of his brothers sour moves looked up to him and then odd fashion. The pair would explore together now that doodle was able to walk. On one of their explores a strong storm came through they began to run through the woods to get back to their house but Doodle lacked behind calling for his brother to come back but

Doodles Brother has this determination and used it very well. “ It seemed so hopeless from the beginning that it's a miracle I didn't give up” (Hurts 558). That shows how Doodle's Brother had some doubts but he was determined to complete his task of teaching Doodle to walk which he successfully did. ”Now we know it can be done” (Hurts 558). Being put in this difficult situation of attempting to do a task that was said to be impossible of teaching his brother Doodle to walk. When he first got a glimpse of what could happen he continued to show his determination threw out the story. Doodle's Brother gives readers a great lesson of when you start a task to complete it never to give up. He shows great pride for Doodle which goes hand and hand with determination. Having a goal for something and never sopping shows reader what kind of person Doodle's Brother is (Hurts 559).Doodle's Brother has great determination that I have never read about in other

In this case Doodles Brother had persistence threw out the betters part of the story. “ Once I had succeeded in teaching Doodle to walk I began to believe in my own infallibility and I posted a terrific developed program for him unknowing to mama and daddy( Hurts 559). Doodle’s Brother had stuck with trying to teach Doodle to walk and he accomplished his goal. Continuing on he countered up many other ideas to use his persistence to his Doodles advantage. “ The exermet of our program had now been gave for weeks but we kept on with a tired doggedness”(Hurts 561). Once again the duo with Doodle’s Brother in the lead kept a steady persistent drive on completing all of their goals on getting Doodle to transform into a normal boy on many instances Doodles Brother gave Doodle positive encouragement and motivation. Telling the frail little boy that he could do this and to keep on going is what helped drive him to his final goal ( Hurts 558). Helping him in more ways than one to better his Brother and himself. Doodles Brother shows the most persistent I have ever read about adding to his